L1 Capital's Long-Short Value Strategy Decoded

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Discover how Australian hedge fund L1 Capital achieved 20.7% annual returns since 2014 using their unique long-short value investing approach that profits in both rising and falling markets.

Mejor cita de L1 Capital's Long-Short Value Strategy Decoded

L1's success comes from understanding businesses better than the market does, by conducting thousands of company meetings annually with competitors, customers, and suppliers to gain a complete 360-degree view of an industry.

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Value Investing based on the methods employed by L1 Capital, the Australian hedge fund

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L1 Capital's Long-Short Value Strategy Decoded

36 min

18 feb 2026

Finance & Economics Career & Business

Discover how Australian hedge fund L1 Capital achieved 20.7% annual returns since 2014 using their unique long-short value investing approach that profits in both rising and falling markets.

Mejor cita de L1 Capital's Long-Short Value Strategy Decoded

L1's success comes from understanding businesses better than the market does, by conducting thousands of company meetings annually with competitors, customers, and suppliers to gain a complete 360-degree view of an industry.

Puntos clave

L1's Market-Crushing Secret Revealed

0:00

0:14

0:29

0:34

0:52

0:58

The Quality Value Philosophy That Changes Everything

1:15

1:28

1:31

1:48

0:34

2:11

2:14

2:31

2:39

2:54

2:55

3:13

3:23

3:39

3:52

4:07

4:10

4:29

4:33

The Research Machine Behind Billion-Dollar Returns

4:51

5:04

5:18

5:25

5:40

5:46

6:04

6:09

6:25

0:34

6:53

1:31

7:16

7:26

7:41

4:10

8:05

8:14

The Long-Short Advantage in Action

8:28

8:40

8:55

8:56

9:09

4:33

9:32

9:40

9:56

9:59

10:16

10:22

10:38

0:34

10:58

11:04

11:20

11:32

11:45

11:55

Global Expansion and the GLSF Strategy

12:13

12:26

12:45

4:33

13:04

13:13

13:30

4:10

13:52

13:57

14:11

4:33

14:27

14:42

15:00

15:09

15:20

15:30

15:47

4:10

Risk Management Through Market Cycles

16:08

16:21

16:33

1:31

16:51

16:59

17:12

4:33

17:31

17:37

17:50

4:10

18:09

10:22

18:29

4:33

18:48

18:58

19:09

19:16

19:28

4:33

The Catalyst Fund and Activist Approach

19:55

20:09

20:24

4:33

20:43

20:45

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21:27

21:41

21:47

22:00

22:07

22:19

22:22

22:37

22:48

23:01

4:10

23:21

4:33

Learning from L1's International Success

23:45

14:42

24:18

24:25

24:38

4:33

25:00

4:10

25:22

25:28

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25:46

25:57

26:00

26:15

14:42

26:38

26:45

26:59

27:04

27:18

27:25

27:39

4:33

Practical Lessons for Individual Investors

28:00

28:13

28:28

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28:51

28:57

29:13

29:16

29:28

29:35

29:49

10:22

30:12

4:10

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30:49

4:33

31:07

31:12

31:29

4:10

31:46

31:53

32:04

32:09

32:24

11:32

Wrapping Up the L1 Capital Masterclass

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34:13

4:10

34:46

35:03

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